Corvian Community School

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Charlotte, North Carolina - 1 schools

An equity score of 13/100 ranks Corvian Community School #275 of 293 districts in North Carolina (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $10,235 per pupil, Corvian Community School ranks #230 of 322 North Carolina districts by per-pupil spending (North Carolina districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,294
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$10,235
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Corvian Community School operates 1 public schools serving 1,294 students, placing it among the smallest districts in North Carolina. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Mecklenburg County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,235 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 322 North Carolina districts by per-pupil spending. See how North Carolina compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 37.3% local, 57.2% state, and 5.5% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 13/100, ranked #275 of 293 in North Carolina against a state average of 45, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (15 AP courses district-wide), a 1376:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 6.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 39.9% White, 33.1% African American, 12.8% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Corvian Community School, enrolling 1,376 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Corvian Community School accounts for 100.0% of all Corvian Community School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Corvian Community School a distant remainder — means Corvian Community School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Corvian Community School student-counselor ratio is 1376:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Corvian Community School chronic absenteeism rate is 6.0% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

5.5%
Federal
57.2%
State
37.3%
Local

Funding Equity

13
Equity Score
275 / 293
State Rank
45
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Corvian Community School.

White 39.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.8%
African American 33.1%
Asian 7.3%
Multiracial 6.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
15 AP courses total
1376:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
6.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Corvian Community School

School Enrollment
Corvian Community School
Charter
1,376

How Corvian Community School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The North Carolina districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Northampton County Schools Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Kipp Gaston College Preparatory Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Triangle Math and Science Academy Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Clay County Schools Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Henderson Collegiate Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Corvian Community School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in North Carolina

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Wake County Schools
159,778 students · 197 schools · $11,859/pupil
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Corvian Community School?

Corvian Community School has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,294 students.

How much does Corvian Community School spend per student?

Corvian Community School spends $10,235 per student. The district has an equity score of 13/100, ranking #275 in North Carolina.

What is the demographic composition of Corvian Community School?

Corvian Community School students are 39.9% White, 33.1% African American, 12.8% Hispanic or Latino, 7.3% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Corvian Community School?

Corvian Community School has an equity score of 13/100, ranking #275 out of 293 districts in North Carolina.